Transflores

7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS

Trip to Flores. This fascinating 7 day journey will take you to the heart of the Island of Flores and its main interesting points: astonishing landscapes, interesting cultural customs and traditions of its villages and a unique flora and fauna. After that, you can enjoy the coralline beaches of the area.

We invite you to travel different and discover Indonesia beyond the most visited places. We have a different approach to the concept of travel. All our itineraries are just an inspiration and we will be pleased to create your respecting local villages and supporting their economy.

Arrival flight: Ende

Departure flight: Labuanbajo

DAY 1: WELCOME TO ENDE – MONI

Upon arrival at Ende airport east part of Flores island, meeting service with our guide then drive to Moni is a small village lies on the slope of Kelimutu Lake.  Drive up to Moni village for you accommodation.

Meals included: Any meal included

DAY 2: MONI – KELIMUTU – BAJAWA

Early morning drive up to the top of Kelimutu Lake, to see wonderful three colored lake. Arrive at parking area you will walk up pass 275 steps stair to get the top where you can see three Crater Lake. If the weather permitted, you will see sunrise from top of mountain. Drive down to Moni for getting breakfast. After, drive long way to Bajawa town. Some stopping will be made at Nua Bosi to enjoy the landscape of Ende town and crater of mount Iya. Continue drive to Nanga Penda to see blue stone beach then continue to Nage Keo village to traditional house with its unique construction and see grand buffaloes horn. Drive to Wogo, to see traditional village and hand weaving called IKAT by local language. Drive to Bajawa for your accommodation.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 3: BAJAWA – BENA – RUTENG

Get breakfast at your hotel then drive to south part of Bajawa town to see Bena and Luba villages the biggest traditional village in Flores Island with their megalithic stones, hand weaving and their unique Ngadu and Bagha with mystical story and meaning. Drive back to Bajawa then to Aimere district. This is the place where local people are making local alcoholic drinking called ARAK by local language. Enjoy and take picture or just taste where local people distil palm juice to become Arak with boiling and steam. Continue drive to Ruteng, on the way will stop at Ranamese, to see lake located on slope of mountain with cool weather. Arrive in Ruteng direct check in at your hotel. Lunch will be served at local restaurant. After lunch drive to Ruteng Pu’u to see traditional house of Manggaraian with their megalithic stones in middle of village and altar. Drive back to hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 4: RUTENG – LEMBOR – LABUANBAJO

After breakfast at hotel, drive to south part to Lembor district, on the way will stop at Cara village to see spider web rice field called LINGKO by local language. Lingko is a typical farmer land in the group or clan belong to Manggaraian (west part ethnic group) when they divide land. Drive down to Lembor to see the biggest rice field irrigation at our province. You will get lunch here. After lunch drive to Culu, Melo village to see local people are selling their local alcoholic drinking that hanging on stilts in front of their house. Continue drive to Labuan Bajo for your accommodation at your preference hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 5: LABUANBAJO – RINCA – PINK BEACH – KALONG 

Pick up at your hotel drive to harbor then boating 2 hours to Rinca Island by local wooden boat with or without cabin. Arrive Rinca Island direct check in at Komodo national park office then start to trek to see Komodo Dragons on their pure environment and other wild life such as; Buffaloes, Deer, horses, wild board, monkey and some kind of birds. After trekking depart to Pink beach on Komodo Island for snorkeling, swimming or sun bathing on clear water with wonderful and colorful of corals and fishes. Late afternoon depart to Kalong Island for dinner and overnight on the boat.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

DAY 6: KALONG – KOMODO – MANTA POINT – LABUANBAJO
After breakfast on the boat, depart to Komodo Island to see more Komodo Dragons, wild life and some kind of birds. Arrive on Komodo Island direct check in at Komodo national park office then trek around the area. After trekking depart to Manta point for snorkeling and swimming. If you are lucky will see Manta Rays hanging on the surface of the sea, sometimes swim with your around this area. Lunch will be served on boat. Afternoon go back to Labuan Bajo. Arrive at harbor transfer to your hotel for your accommodation.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 7: LABUAN BAJO – OUT

Breakfast at your hotel and then transfer you to airport for your flight to next destination.

Meals included: Breakfast

Note: All of our itineraries can be tailored to your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect tailor-made tour in Flores just for you. Contact us with your holiday ideas and we’ll start planning your unique personalized trip!